
NEVER LEAVE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE CONNECTED TO A POWER SOURCE
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Bd. Général Wahis, 53, 1030 Brussels, Belgium
Safety Information
This is a parafin, direct-fired, forced air heater. It is primarily
intended for use for temporary heating of buildings under
construction, alteration or repair. This appliance produces small
amounts of carbon monoxide. WARNING! Risk of indoor air
pollution! Use this heater only in well ventilated areas! Provide at
least a 2,800 sq cm opening of outside air for every 29,3 kw/hr or
100,000 BTU/hr of heater rating. Provide a larger opening if more
heaters are being used.
Risk of burns / fire / explosion! NEVER
use fuel such as gasoline, benzene, alcohol,
white gas, camp stove fuel, paint thinners, or other oil compounds
in this heater (THESE ARE VOLATILE FUELS THAT CAN
CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION).
Minimum clearance from Combustibles:
- NEVER refill the heater’s fuel tank while heater is operating or
still hot. This heater is EXTREMELY HOT while in operation.
- Keep all combustible materials away from this heater.
- NEVER block air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front) of heater.
- NEVER use duct work in front or at rear of heater.
- NEVER move or handle heater while still hot.
- NEVER transport heater with fuel in its tank.
- If equipped with a thermostat, the heater may start at
any time.
- ALWAYS locate heater on a stable and level surface.
- ALWAYS keep children and animals away from heater.
- Bulk fuel storage should be a minimum of 7.6m (25 ft). from
heaters, torches, portable generators, or other sources of
ignition.
- ALWAYS unplug the heater when not in use.
- Not for use in homes or recreational vehicles.
- Never use this heater in living or sleeping areas.
- NEVER use heater where flam mable vapors may be present.
- Use only the electrical power (voltage and frequency)
specified on the model plate of the heater.
- ALWAYS install the heater so that it is not directly exposed to
water spray, rain, dripping water, or wind.
- NEVER store fuel in direct sunlight, indoors, or near a source
of heat.
- NEVER use fuel that has been stored from one season to the
next. Fuel deteriorates over time. OLD FUEL WILL NOT
BURN PROPERLY IN THIS HEATER.
Assembly
MODELS ST-45/70T-KFA-E
- Tools required: Medium phillips screw driver.
1. Align the holes in the upper housing with the 2 holes in the
handle.
2. Insert and tighten screws securely with screw driver.
3. Insert tabs on cordwrap into slots in shell support, lining up the
holes on the cordwrap with those on the side cover.
4. Insert and tighten screws securely with screw driver.
MODELS ST-70TW/ST-125T/175T/215T-KFA-E
- Tools required: Medium phillips screw driver, 8mm open end
or adjustable wrench, needle nose pliers.
1. Slide axle through holes in Wheel Support Frame.
2. Slide bushing onto each end of axel, outside of
support frame.
3. Slide wheels on to each axle.
4. Attach nut to axle and tighten.
5. Place heater on the assembled frame, making sure that the
air inlet end is by the wheels, and the mounting holes on the
tank flange of the heater align with holes in frame.
6. Take the front handle and align the mounting holes with the
corresponding holes in the tank flange/wheel frame. Slide a
screw (A) through the holes and loosely attach a nut. Repeat
for the other 3 holes, then fully tighten all 4 screws and nuts.
7. Repeat this process with the rear handle.
8. Attached cord wraps on both rear handles with 2 screws and
2 nuts, see Figure 1.
9. Attach "Y" frame to both sides of heater by aligning 2 holes
with holes on front and rear handles and tighten 2 screws.
Slide the "Y" cover clip up the handle to cap the end, see
Figure 2.
Carbon Monoxide poisoning may lead to
death!
NEVER REFUEL THIS
HEATER WHILE IT IS
HOT OR OPERATING.
FIRE OR EXPLOSION
COULD RESULT.
NEVER FILL THE
FUEL TANK INDOORS.
ALWAYS FILL THE
TANK OUTDOORS.
BE SURE THAT THE
HEATER IS ON LEVEL
GROUND WHEN FUEL-
ING, AND NEVER
OVERFILL THE FUEL
TANK.
Figure 1. Handle Assembly
Figure 2 "Y" Frame Assembly
Do not operate this heater until you have
read, and thoroughly understand these
safety and operating instructions. Failure to comply with the
precautions and instructions provided with this heater can result
in death, serious bodily injury, property loss or damage from the
hazards of fire, soot production, explosion, burns, asphyxiation
or carbon monoxide poisoning. Only persons who can read and
understand these instructions should use or service this heater.
Retain this manual for your reference.
Fire, burn, inhalation, and explosion
hazard. Keep combustibles a safe distance
away from the heater as recommended by these instructions.
Never use the heater in spaces which contain products such
as gasoline, solvents, paint thinners, dust particles, volatile or
airborne combustibles, or any unknown chemicals. This is an
unvented portable heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the area in
which it is used. Adequate combustion and ventilation air must
be provided.
45-70T-70TW-125T-175T 215T
Top 4ft / 1.22m
Sides 4ft / 1.22m
Front 8ft / 2.44m 10ft / 3.05m